Re: Default PAGER -> less

2017-09-09 Thread Robert Elz
You can just set your PAGER to be less, in your private startup files, and change nothing else, right? This is one of those "which do you prefer x or y...?" type questions that has no right answer. Some people prefer one, others the other, and there is little hope of reaching any general agreemen

Default PAGER -> less

2017-09-09 Thread coypu
Hi! I like good defaults. 'more' as PAGER means that when I scroll to the bottom of a man page, it closes the man page. Apparently that is 'normal more behaviour'. I can change just mdocml to fallback to less, but that would be awkward, because other things may default otherwise(?). I thought of

Re: Makeing MKBSDTAR=yes the default

2017-09-09 Thread Kamil Rytarowski
On 09.09.2017 16:21, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: > On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 03:01:14PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: >> On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 02:43:00PM +0200, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: >>> No problems are observed except broken sysinst(8) during the process of >>> unpacking the sets. I assume that so

Re: Makeing MKBSDTAR=yes the default

2017-09-09 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 03:01:14PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: > On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 02:43:00PM +0200, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > > No problems are observed except broken sysinst(8) during the process of > > unpacking the sets. I assume that something hardcodes tool arguments and > > they are

Re: Makeing MKBSDTAR=yes the default

2017-09-09 Thread Martin Husemann
On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 02:43:00PM +0200, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > No problems are observed except broken sysinst(8) during the process of > unpacking the sets. I assume that something hardcodes tool arguments and > they are incompatible with bsddar or pigz. That IS a serious problem though ;-)

Re: Makeing MKBSDTAR=yes the default

2017-09-09 Thread Kamil Rytarowski
On 03.09.2017 20:27, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: > Hi all, > as ${SUBJECT} says, I want to make bsdtar the default tar and cpio > implementation. As there is no libarchive frontend for pax (yet), > /bin/pax remains as is. The primary change is that /bin/tar and > /bin/cpio would no longer be hard lin